Tag Archives: Arcata Police

City of Arcata PRESS RELEASE ARCATA MAN ARRESTED AFTER WEEKEND STABBING On Saturday, Jan. 5 at about 7:20 p.m., Officers from the Arcata Police Department were dispatched to the Valley West area of Arcata near U.S. Highway 101 on the report of a male who had been stabbed. The victim was located in an encampment off…

City of Arcata PRESS RELEASE ONE ARRESTED FOR VEHICLE THEFT AND CARRYING A LOADED FIREARM IN A VEHICLE VALLEY WEST – On Wednesday, Jan. 2 at about 7:23 p.m. an officer from the Arcata Police Department was on patrol in the 5000 block of Valley West Boulevard when his Automated License Plate Reader alerted him that…

City of Arcata PRESS RELEASE TRAFFIC STOP YIELDS FELON IN POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN AND HEROIN On Thursday, Dec. 20 at about 8:33 p.m., officers from the Arcata Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a mechanical violation in the 5000 block of Valley West Boulevard. The driver of the vehicle was found…

Mad River Union ARCATA – A young man was rushed to the hospital after reportedly being shot in the leg during a dispute at an apartment on Heather Lane in Arcata. The man’s injuries are non-life threatening. Several males were in a dispute when the shooting occurred shortly after 8 a.m. The incident resulted…

Kevin L. Hoover Mad River Union ARCATA PLAZA – Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Administrative Law Judge Alberto Roldan has ruled that the alcohol serving licenses for Arcata bars The Sidelines and Toby & Jack’s be revoked. The recommended decision follows a four-day hearing in Eureka last month in which allegations of drug dealing in the…

APD Press Release On Saturday, Oct. 27, acting on citizen tips, investigators from the Arcata Police Department began surveillance of a residence off Walnut Drive in Cutten. During the surveillance operation, Brandon Matthew Watson, 27, of Arcata, the suspect in the fatal stabbing that occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 24 in the 900 block of H Street, was…

On 10/25/18 at approximately 1:40 a.m. Arcata Police Department officers were dispatched to a stabbing that occurred on the 900 block of H Street. The male victim was located lying on the ground near the intersection of 9th and H Streets. Officers immediately began life saving efforts and summoned medical assistance. The victim was transported to…

Click here to read “About 100 people on street during fatal stabbing.” Arcata Police ARCATA – Today, Oct. 25 at approximately 1:40 a.m. Arcata Police Department officers were dispatched to a stabbing that had occurred in the 900 block of H Street. The male victim was located lying on the ground near the intersection of…

City of Arcata PRESS RELEASE ARCATA – On Sunday, Oct. 21 at about 1:10 a.m., officers with the Arcata Police Department were dispatched to the 2600 block of Susan Avenue on the report of a large party with multiple gunshots being heard. Upon the officer arrival they learned that a physical fight had occurred and…

Mad River Union ARCATA – Detectives are re-investigating every lead previously brought forth in the stabbing death of David Josiah Lawson on April 15, 2017, and they’re pursing new leads as well. Arcata City Manager Karen Diemer outlined the Arcata Police Department’s ongoing efforts to solve the homicide case in a memorandum recently provided to…